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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Sid bring for Larry in the morning?
(a) His mail
(b) Breakfast
(c) A newspaper
(d) Student papers
2. What is Sid and Charity's last name?
(a) Lanier
(b) Lang
(c) Landon
(d) Lane
3. When does Larry drive to Vermont?
(a) July
(b) September
(c) June
(d) August
4. What is the purpose of Larry and Sally's trip?
(a) Larry's father is ill
(b) Sally is going to college
(c) Larry has a new job
(d) Sally is graduating law school
5. What does Sid ask Larry?
(a) If he will be the godfather to his son
(b) What his investment recommendations are
(c) What it feels like to have a book published
(d) If he wants to go into business with him
6. Why does Larry feel he doesn't fit in with the other professors?
(a) He is much older than they are
(b) He didn't go to an Ivy League school
(c) He doesn't have tenure
(d) He is too inexperienced
7. What kind of lessons does Charity take?
(a) Music
(b) Tennis
(c) French
(d) Driving
8. What happens to Sally during childbirth?
(a) She screams for hours
(b) She nearly dies
(c) She laughs hysterically
(d) She faints
9. Where did Charity go to get away from Sid?
(a) Ontario
(b) Folsom Hill
(c) New York
(d) Kennebunkport
10. Where does Charity gather the guests?
(a) In the kitchen
(b) On the patio
(c) On the veranda
(d) At the piano
11. Where is Larry staying for the summer?
(a) A cabin in the woods
(b) A new apartment
(c) A seaside cottage
(d) The Langs' house
12. What is the state of Charity's health?
(a) She is well
(b) She has cancer
(c) She is recovering from surgery
(d) She has diabetes
13. How does Sally impress the guests?
(a) Reading The Odyssey in Greek
(b) Singing solos at the piano
(c) Mixing drinks for everyone
(d) Reciting some of her own poetry
14. What is the name of Sid and Charity's firstborn child?
(a) Daniel
(b) Danielle
(c) James
(d) David
15. Where have Charity and her husband come from?
(a) Princeton
(b) Harvard
(c) Yale
(d) Rutgers
Short Answer Questions
1. Who lavishes praise on Larry and Sally at the party?
2. What is the state of Larry and Sally's marriage?
3. Who is Sally?
4. Why do Sally and Charity want to turn the boat back toward shore?
5. What material has Sid had published?
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